Intro -- Financial Instrument Pricing Using C++ 2e -- Contents -- 1 A Tour of C++ and Environs -- 1.1 Introduction and Objectives -- 1.2 What is C++? -- 1.3 C++ as a Multiparadigm Programming Language -- 1.4 The Structure and Contents of this Book: Overview -- 1.5 A Tour of C++11: Black-Scholes and Environs -- 1.5.1 System Architecture -- 1.5.2 Detailed Design -- 1.5.3 Libraries and Algorithms -- 1.5.4 Configuration and Execution -- 1.6 Parallel Programming in C++ and Parallel C++ Libraries -- 1.7 Writing C++ Applications -- Where and How to Start? -- 1.8 For Whom is this Book Intended? -- 1.9 Next-Generation Design and Design Patterns in C++ -- 1.10 Some Useful Guidelines and Developer Folklore -- 1.11 About the Author -- 1.12 The Source Code and Getting the Source Code -- 2 New and Improved C++ Fundamentals -- 2.1 Introduction and Objectives -- 2.2 The C++ Smart Pointers -- 2.2.1 An Introduction to Memory Management -- 2.3 Using Smart Pointers in Code -- 2.3.1 Class std::shared_ptr -- 2.3.2 Class std::unique_ptr -- 2.3.3 std::weak_ptr -- 2.3.4 Should We Use Smart Pointers and When? -- 2.4 Extended Examples of Smart Pointers Usage -- 2.4.1 Classes with Embedded Pointers -- 2.4.2 Re-engineering Object-Oriented Design Patterns -- 2.5 Move Semantics and Rvalue References -- 2.5.1 A Quick Overview of Value Categories -- 2.5.2 Why Some Classes Need Move Semantics -- 2.5.3 Move Semantics and Performance -- 2.5.4 Move Semantics and Shared Pointers -- 2.6 Other Bits and Pieces: Usability Enhancements -- 2.6.1 Type Alias and Alias Templates -- 2.6.2 Automatic Type Deduction and the auto Specifier -- 2.6.3 Range-Based for Loops -- 2.6.4 nullptr -- 2.6.5 New Fundamental Data Types -- 2.6.6 Scoped and Strongly Typed Enumerations -- 2.6.7 The Attribute [[deprecated]] -- 2.6.8 Digit Separators -- 2.6.9 Unrestricted Unions
